Walt Disney Studios is turning box-office cash from its nature documentary "Earth" into seed money to plant trees in the rain forest. ...more

April 29, 2009

A dad's efforts to go green meet with scorn from his wife and daughter. ...more

March 12, 2009

4A-8 GIRLS SOCCER Springstead sophomore goalkeeper Monica Vega comes up large with a key saves in regulation and two in penalty kicks as the Eagles slip past upset-minded Pasco, 2-1. SHS FACES Z'HILLS IN THURSDAY SEMIFINAL AT 5:30 P.M. ...more

January 22, 2009

The polar bears of the north are not the only creatures in danger of extinction. The liberal big-game rifles are aimed at the governor of Alaska. The lowest of the shots taken so far is the reported decision of the tavern owner who is said to have hung in his place of business an obscene painting purporting to depict Sarah Palin. ...more

October 8, 2008

Many years ago, President Reagan nominated Judge Bork to be a Supreme Court justice. ...more

September 6, 2008

For many years, reality was out of vogue with Republicans. They ignored the reality of Iraq and Katrina, of Pakistan and Osama bin Laden. ...more

September 4, 2008

Two polar bears, known in these parts as ice bears, amble and yawn on an iceberg. The mother and her 2-year-old cub stand out light yellow against bright white and glacial blue - these mascots of the global warming movement seem majestically content on an Arctic summer day. ...more

July 26, 2008

Is everything spinning out of control? Midwestern levees are bursting. Polar bears are adrift. Gas prices are skyrocketing. Home values are abysmal. Air fares, college tuition and health care border on unaffordable. Wars without end rage in Iraq, Afghanistan and against terrorism. ...more

June 22, 2008

Re: John Herbert's column, "Endanger Polar Bears? Doesn't Make Sense" in the May 27 issues of Hernando Today: ...more

May 30, 2008

I was somewhat taken aback when the feds listed the intrepid polar bear as an "endangered species" earlier this month. ...more

May 27, 2008